040-11 Wyo. Code R. § 11-10

Current through April 27, 2019
Section 11-10 - Upland Game Bird and Small Game Falconry Seasons

(a) Upland Game Birds may be taken with falcons in accordance with Section 3 of this Chapter. Persons hunting with falcons may take any pheasant.

(b) The falconry season shall open September 1 and close March 1 in those open hunt areas listed in Section 3 of this Chapter and subject to the closures listed in Subsection 10(c) of this Chapter.

(c) Closed Areas.

Pheasant Hunt Area Limitations
8, 9 Closed to falconry hunting

Also refer to closed areas in Section 3.

(d) The daily bag and possession limits for upland game birds other than sage grouse, shall be as set forth in Section 3 of this Chapter. The daily bag limit shall be one (1) sage grouse and the possession limit shall be two (2) sage grouse.

(e) Persons taking sage grouse with falcons shall respond to Department surveys not later than May 1, 2019 requesting harvest information for the period September 1, 2018 through March 1, 2019.

(f) Small game animals may be taken with falcons in accordance with the open seasons in the table below.

Species

Falconry Season Dates

Bag Limit

Limitations

Opens

Closes

Daily

Possession

Cottontail Rabbit

Sep. 1

Mar. 1

10

20

Any cottontail rabbit

Mar. 2

Aug. 31

1

2

Any cottontail rabbit

Snowshoe Hare

Sep. 1

Mar. 1

10

20

Any snowshoe hare

Mar. 2

Aug. 31

1

2

Any snowshoe hare

Red, Grey and Fox Squirrel

Sep. 1

Mar. 1

10

20

Any red, grey or fox squirrel

Mar. 2

Aug. 31

1

2

Any red, grey or fox squirrel

040-11 Wyo. Code R. § 11-10

Amended, Eff. 6/3/2015.

Amended, Eff. 6/8/2016.

Amended, Eff. 6/8/2017.

Amended, Eff. 6/7/2018.